Trail Running Calendar Tennessee 2025-2026

We have found 62 Trailruns in Tennessee. Check below where and when you can find the races.

The Oscar Blevins Trail Runs, held at Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area in Oneida, TN, features a variety of trail running events, including 4-mile and 7-mile races, as well as a 1-mile kids run. This low-key event emphasizes participation over competition, with no age group or overa..

The Locomotion 6/12/24 Hour Endurance Event is a challenging ultradistance race held at Camp Jordan Recreation Area in East Ridge, TN. Participants can choose from 6, 12, or 24-hour races on a flat, USATF-certified 2-mile loop. The event offers a festive atmosphere with concessions, camping options,..

The 7th Annual Veterans Heritage Ridge Run Event features a 10K Ruck Race, alongside a 5K Trail Run and a Family Fun Walk, taking place at Sharps Ridge in Knoxville, TN. This event serves as a fundraiser to support the construction and maintenance of the Sharps Ridge Veterans Memorial Park. Particip..

The Troublesome Hollow 50K is a trail running event taking place on April 26-27, 2025, in Bristol, Virginia. This race celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Appalachian region, featuring scenic routes along rivers, iconic swinging bridges, and a climb to a historic fire tower. Participants ca..

May 2025

The Cedar Crest Trail Run, scheduled for May 3, 2025, features a half marathon, 10K, and 5K, set in the scenic Cedar Crest Camp in Lyles, TN. This year, the event introduces new trail distances while maintaining familiar routes. The half marathon and 10K courses are designed to be accessible for bot..

Conquer the Bluff is a challenging 4.1-mile running event taking place in Jacksboro, Tennessee, aimed at raising funds for Campbell County High School scholarships. Participants will navigate a course that includes a significant elevation gain of 930 feet, culminating at the top of Eagle Bluff, wher..

Hann Jivin' in the Dark is an exciting night running event taking place in Knoxville, TN, featuring a 6-mile race and a Kids Trail Mile. The event is designed to provide a unique experience as participants navigate through the wooded trails of Knoxville's Urban Wilderness, with the course being most..

The Scenic City Trail Race, taking place in Chattanooga, TN, features both a marathon and a half marathon, set against the beautiful backdrop of Stringers Ridge. The course consists of a 6.65-mile loop, providing participants with a scenic running experience. Proceeds from the event benefit Wild Tra..

The Tennessee Mountain Laurel Festival 5K Trail Run and 10K Road/Trail Run is set to take place in Wartburg, TN, on May 17, 2025. Participants can choose between a challenging 5K trail run and a scenic 10K road/trail run, both featuring varied terrain and beautiful landscapes near Frozen Head State..

The Johnston Woods Trail Festival is a multi-distance trail running event held in Cleveland, Tennessee, on May 24, 2025. Participants can choose from races lasting 3, 6, 12, or 24 hours, including a new 12-hour night race and a 6-hour rucking option. The course features 4.35 miles of forested, rolli..

The Kettlefoot Race is a trail running event held at Doe Mountain Recreation Area near Mountain City, Tennessee, on May 31, 2025. It features three main race distances: 50K, 25K, and 13K, along with a Kids Mile for children aged 5-12. Participants will enjoy diverse terrains and scenic views, includ..

June 2025

The Three Sisters Ultra Festival is an exciting running event taking place in Maryville, TN, featuring 24-hour, 12-hour, and 6-hour timed races on scenic trails. Participants can enjoy a unique experience with options to run at night, and there are relay teams for added camaraderie. The course consi..

The Sharp's Ridge Rambler is a running event taking place in Knoxville, TN, featuring a variety of races including a 10k, 4-mile run, and a Kids Trail Mile. The event is designed for participants of all ages, with special categories for students aged 14 and under. The courses are set in a scenic par..

The Jackal Trail Marathon is an annual race held in Jackson, Tennessee, and is part of a series of five consecutive marathons in June 2025. The event features a 3.75-mile trail loop, which participants run seven times to complete the marathon. Known for its scenic foliage-covered trail, the race is..

The Cape 5K and 10K event will take place on June 21, 2025, at the Tour De Wolf Trails in Cordova, TN. Participants will enjoy a scenic run on dirt and grassy trails, featuring mostly flat terrain with some hills. The 10K route includes a section through a dog park, allowing for off-leash dogs.Packe..

The Backass Jackal Trail Marathon is an annual race held in Jackson, Tennessee, as part of a series of five consecutive marathons over five days. This event features a challenging 3.75-mile trail loop, which runners complete seven times. The course runs on a foliage-covered trail that heats up as th..

The Asphalt Jackal Marathon is an annual running event held at Pinson Mounds State Park in Jackson, Tennessee. Celebrating its 13th year, it is part of the Jackal Marathons series, which includes five consecutive marathons over five days. The race features a 2.9-mile paved trail loop, with participa..

The Dragonfly Jackal Marathon is an annual running event held at Pinson Mounds State Park in Jackson, Tennessee. It is part of the Jackal Marathons series, celebrating its 13th year. The marathon features a 2.9-mile paved trail loop, which participants run nine times to complete the race.The course..

The Native Jackal Trail Marathon is an annual challenging trail race held in Henderson, Tennessee, as part of the five-day Jackal Marathon series. The event features a 2.65-mile loop, which participants run ten times, with nearly 3,500 feet of elevation gain. The course combines paved sections with..

July 2025

The 1776 Merica event is a fun run organized by East Coast Adventures, taking place on July 4th in Greenback, TN. This event celebrates Independence Day with a choice of two distances: the full Merica at 17.76 miles or the half Merica at 7.11 miles. Participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere while..